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Old 05-08-2009, 03:25 PM   #44 (permalink)
some_other_dave
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[The trunk release "safety feature", a handle inside the trunk to open the trunk, came about because of...]

...Because of some media flap when a few kids crawled into the trunk of a car and shut the lid behind them...

What the heck, it doesn't weigh much nor add much complexity to the release in most cases.

-soD

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